How to make your own alcohol inks and more – Quick tip Tuesday

by Shawn | September 19, 2017 | quick tip tuesday

 Using rubbing alcohol to make your own alcohol inks and clean your brushes with Nicole Austin One of my favorite art “tools” can be found in my medicine cabinet: rubbing alcohol!   It is something that I think every artist should have in her tool box.  Not only can...

Grungy goodness from an unexpected item – Quick tip Tuesday

by Shawn | September 12, 2017 | quick tip tuesday

Happy Tuesday, My love! Some truly grungy goodness from, none other than, egg shells. This could transform your texture making. It creates some of the best depth and interest that I have ever seen. There are so many ways to use this…. so have fun and share with...

Quick tip Tuesday – getting an oil like look from acrylics

by Shawn | August 22, 2017 | quick tip tuesday

Getting that oil look is so, so easy! And the results are gorgeous. Enjoy your quick tip video To Get this Look: Golden fluid acrylic or any other fluid acrylic and Heavy Gloss gel medium (Golden, Liquitex or any other) The party is still going for Birthday week!...

Quick tip Tuesday getting crisp lines with details stencils

by Shawn | August 8, 2017 | quick tip tuesday

This is the first Quick Tip Tuesday. These will be quick videos with tips, tricks and answering questions I get on a weekly basis. They will be informal and fun. So I hope to see you here every other Tuesday and maybe even more!   enjoy the video     To get...